#D1C557#D1C557

#D1C557 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.132 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1C557
RGB	rgb(209, 197, 87)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 58.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.57, -9.48, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.57, 56.27, 99.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.19% -0.0298 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(81.19% 0.132 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.9827, 54.1777, 16.9448)
Luminance	0.5418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1C557 #5763D1

analogous

#D18857 #D1C557 #A0D157

triadic

#D1C557 #57D1C5 #C557D1

tetradic

#D1C557 #57D188 #5763D1 #D157A0

square

#D1C557 #57D188 #5763D1 #D157A0

split-complementary

#D1C557 #57A0D1 #8857D1

monochromatic

#887F25 #B8AB32 #D1C557 #DED687 #EBE6B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#D1C557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#D1C557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1C557

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1C557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1C557	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFB9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1c557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 197, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.132 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2d68a',
    500: '#d1c557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1c557;
$custom-light: #e2d68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1c557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.098,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81195,
    "c": 0.1315,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1C557

secondary

#3D458F

accent

#57E048

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1C557

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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